躬親

Chinese

		body; oneself; personally body; oneself; personally; to bow	dear; intimate; parent dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring
trad. (躬親)		躬	親
simp. (躬亲)		躬	亲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gōngqīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ can¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gōngqīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gongcin
    • Wade–Giles: kung¹-chʻin¹
    • Yale: gūng-chīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongchin
    • Palladius: гунцинь (guncinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gung¹ can¹
    • Yale: gūng chān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ tsan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ cen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐn⁵⁵/

Verb

躬親

1. to attend to something personally

Derived terms

• 事必躬親／事必躬亲 (shìbìgōngqīn)

 

References

• 躬親 in ZDIC
• “Entry #75111”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.